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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 562409

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  2. 9 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A train covers 88 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. In a class of 345 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  13. A student scored 45, 59, 81, 50, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 124 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  19. In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Rs. 290 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

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